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'Sputnik V provides immunity for a longer duration'

'Its efficacy is 97.6 per cent.' Morepen India Chairman and Managing Director Sushil Suri in an interview with Uddalok Bhattacharya says the Sputnik V vaccine it is manufacturing in India......

Why Modi is HARSH on NGOs

It should stop what it is deliberately doing to the NGO sector and let it operate as freely as the rest of the private sector, asserts Aakar Patel. IMAGE: People wait to receive free food from an......

No reason to hide Covid deaths; effort is to vaccinate all at earliest: Health Minister

Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Tuesday put up a staunch defence of the Modi government's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic, and said vaccine production in the country is increasing and the......

How the Rane-Uddhav War Began

Narayan Rane -- a recent entrant to the BJP -- was the first Cabinet minister sworn in last week.Clearly, the BJP hopes Rane, who has a long standing feud with Uddhav Thackeray, will marginalise......

Are Indians Tolerant?

By maintaining that all Indians are tolerant, the Pew centre appears to have skimmed over the surface of its subject matter without delving deep, asserts Amulya Ganguli. Illustration: Dominic......

'As finance minister, it is very difficult to do as much as one should'

'Since the NDA took office in 2014, and aggressively since 2019, the Union government seems hell bent on centralising all power and resources, only to fail spectacularly,' Tamil Nadu Finance......

The other company seeking to attach India's assets

'Devas will continue to pursue its rights and enforcement actions against India in courts around the world.' IMAGE: Kindly note that this image has only been posted for representational purposes.......

How foreign portfolio investors view the 'India story'

IT, FMCG and manufacturing sectors are less attractive to foreign portfolio investors, discovers Subhomoy Bhattacharjee. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Long before the pandemic, foreign......

Glimmers of Mehul Choksi's 'empire' that was built on fraud

A Palanpuri Jain whose father and uncles were also jewellers, Choksi always wanted to be the Vijay Mallya of the diamond world, and chased the larger-than-life image by hiring actresses and models......

Stock limits on pulses imposed till Oct to prevent hoarding

To prevent hoarding and check price rise, the Centre on Friday imposed stock limits on all pulses, except moong, held by wholesalers, retailers, importers and millers till October. The stock......

'I did films only to earn money'

'It's only in the last seven years, I have taken acting seriously.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Kani Kusruti/Instagram There's a fascinating story behind how Kani Kusruti got her last name. Her......

'I don't know what happened with Suchi in Lonavala'

'When I meet Raj and DK next, I will force them to tell me!' IMAGE: Sharad Kelkar flanked by The Family Man Creators Krishna DK, left, and Raj Nidimoru, right. Photograph: Kind courtesy Sharad......

Who is Fahadh Faasil teaming up with?

IMAGE: Director Fazil flanked by his sons Farhaan, left, and Fahadh Faasil, right. Photograph: Kind courtesy Fahadh Faasil/Instagram Fahadh Faasil, the pride of Indian cinema, feels a special......

India's contingent checks in at Tokyo Games Village

Photograph and video: Kind courtesy SAI Media/Twitter In high spirits and completely focussed on their goals, the first batch of India's 88-strong Olympic-bound contingent reached here on......

First batch of athletes departs from Delhi for Tokyo Olympics

IMAGE: India table tennis player Manika Batra before departing to Tokyo for the Olympics on Saturday. Photograph: Manika Batra/Twitter "How's the josh? It should be high." Sports Minister Anurag......

Olympic gold-winning hockey legend Datt passes away

IMAGE: A formidable half-back, Keshav Datt was part of India's historic feat at the 1948 Olympics where the country beat home team Britain 4-0 at the Wembley Stadium in London to win the first......

Why women's Tests should be five-day contests

IMAGE: India's Sneh Rana, left, and Taniya Bhatia during the fourth and final day of the one-off Test Match against England at Bristol County Ground in Bristol, on June 19, 2021. Photograph:......

'Rahane is not the same player he was'

Photograph: Daniel Pockett/Getty Images Ajinkya Rahane isn't the batsman he used to be, says Deep Dasgupta, the former India player and commentator. In a video uploaded on his YouTube......

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